Next, choose from one of the many historic Fort Smith attractions, such as the Fort Smith National Historic Site, Clayton House and the St. Scholastica Monastery. Plus, discover one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods – the Chaffee Crossing historic district. Next, pick a couple of museums to spend the afternoon. There are options for every taste, including the Fort Smith Trolley Museum, the Fort Smith Air Museum, the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum, or Michael’s Mansion Art Gallery. Guests at Fort Smith hotels will also have the chance to explore urban green spaces and surrounding nature. Have a picnic at the Martin Luther King Park or at the Carol Ann Cross Park. Alternatively, take a trail for stunning views of the Arkansas River Valley and the Ozark Mountains.
For shopping in the area, head to Central Mall, where you can also find excellent dining options. Later, find top entertainment and unwind downtown Fort Smith.